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4 The Cottages Chequers Lane Fingest Buckinghamshire RG9 6QF

PL/25/4655/KAWorks to trees in Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Tidy up/prune by removing a maximum of 0.75m to 1 x Yew tree to shape it back into a beehive shape and prune the top and side branches by removing up to a maximum of 0.75m to 1 x Christmas tree into a more manageable Christmas tree shape

Received
16 October 2025
Decision due
27 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chiltern Villages
  1. Received16 Oct
  2. Validated16 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target27 Nov
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at 4 The Cottages Chequers Lane Fingest Buckinghamshire RG9 6QF. Buckinghamshire has handled 1,085 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 October 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Fingest conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 150 applications across Chiltern Villages. We hold 1,427 applications in total for the RG9 postcode area.

45% of trees applications at Buckinghamshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RG9 6QF
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hambleden

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 October 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Fingest
  • Listed building: Grade II: Church CottageOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Former Wycombe Rural District - Poultry Production
  • National Landscape (AONB): Chilterns
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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